- Gruyere, Victoria
Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Gruyere
state = vic
caption =
lga = Shire of Yarra Ranges
postcode = 3770
pop = 696 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC25707 | name = Gruyere (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007-10-01 | quick = on]
est =
elevation= 174
stategov = Evelyn
fedgov = Casey
dist1 = 51
location1=Melbourne
dist2 = 12
location2= Lilydale
near-nw = Coldstream
near-n = Coldstream
near-ne = Badger Creek
near-w = Wandin North
near-e = Badger Creek
near-sw = Seville
near-s = Seville East
near-se = Woori YallockGruyere is a rural locality and wine region in the
Yarra Valley beyondMelbourne 's eastern fringe in Victoria,Australia . It is in the Local Government Area of theShire of Yarra Ranges .The town is named for a variety of cheese, as the area's history is in the dairy industry.
A small town area on Killara Road contains a recreation reserve, community hall, primary school and CFA fire station. Several wineries, including [http://www.coldstreamhills.com.au/ Coldstream Hills Winery] , [http://www.warramatewines.com.au/ Warramate Wines] and [http://www.yarrayering.com/ Yarra Yering] , are located within Gruyere.
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